Jim Cleamons vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Jim Cleamons that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jim Cleamons

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.